While Judaism finds its genesis in Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, its modern-day expression is largely a function of the destruction of the temple in AD 70. As such, Judaism now finds expression in Torah study rather than temple sacrifice. The three main branches of Judaism are Orthodox, Reform, and Conservative. First, Orthodox Judaism (Torah Judaism) […]

Although some Christian traditions denounce Sunday worship as the end time “mark of the beast,” there are good reasons why millions of Christians gather on the first day of the week for worship. First, in remembrance of the resurrection the early Christian church changed the day of worship from Saturday to Sunday. Within weeks, thousands […]

The following is an excerpt from article DB040 from the Christian Research Journal by Hank Hanegraaff. The full text of the article can be obtained by clicking here. History of Baptism- The Background The background of baptism can be traced to Old Testament times. As far back as the first book of the Bible eight […]